Process Expert (m/f/d)
Location: Schaftenau, Austria. This role is hybrid and based in Schaftenau, Austria. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support; please only apply if reachable by public transport. Key Responsibilities
Act as the process expert for Drug Product manufacturing within Compounding & Filling or Visual Inspection operations. Build deep process knowledge and provide technical support to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable manufacturing execution. Independently manage multiple operational topics, priorities, and deadlines in a dynamic production environment. Lead investigations, define corrective actions, and implement sustainable solutions to prevent recurrence of deviations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process performance, product quality, and operational efficiency. Create and maintain master batch records and manufacturing documentation in compliance with quality requirements. Support health authority, regulatory, and customer inspections by providing process expertise and ensuring inspection readiness. Support qualification, validation, and implementation activities for processes, equipment, and documentation changes. Essential Requirements
Fluent German and English communication skills, both written and spoken. Curiosity about manufacturing processes and a proactive mindset for learning and continuous development. Ability to independently drive topics forward, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure timely execution of actions. Strong teamwork and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple functions. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities, workload, and competing demands effectively. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field. Desirable Requirements
Experience in a manufacturing environment; pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience is preferred. Exposure to deviation management, qualification activities, or process improvement initiatives within a regulated environment. Benefits
Novartis offers competitive benefits to support personal and professional growth, including insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources, global recognition programs, flexible and hybrid working options where possible, and a minimum of 14 weeks paid parental leave. Expected Annual Base Salary Range: 60,978.00 – 89,300.00 EUR. The salary is determined based on gender‑neutral objectives and reviewed periodically. In addition to base salary, a performance‑based bonus may be available. Adjustments for Applicants with Disabilities
If you require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact disabilities.austria@novartis.com and let us know the nature of your request and contact information. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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Location: Schaftenau, Austria. This role is hybrid and based in Schaftenau, Austria. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support; please only apply if reachable by public transport. Key Responsibilities
Act as the process expert for Drug Product manufacturing within Compounding & Filling or Visual Inspection operations. Build deep process knowledge and provide technical support to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable manufacturing execution. Independently manage multiple operational topics, priorities, and deadlines in a dynamic production environment. Lead investigations, define corrective actions, and implement sustainable solutions to prevent recurrence of deviations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process performance, product quality, and operational efficiency. Create and maintain master batch records and manufacturing documentation in compliance with quality requirements. Support health authority, regulatory, and customer inspections by providing process expertise and ensuring inspection readiness. Support qualification, validation, and implementation activities for processes, equipment, and documentation changes. Essential Requirements
Fluent German and English communication skills, both written and spoken. Curiosity about manufacturing processes and a proactive mindset for learning and continuous development. Ability to independently drive topics forward, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure timely execution of actions. Strong teamwork and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple functions. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities, workload, and competing demands effectively. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field. Desirable Requirements
Experience in a manufacturing environment; pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience is preferred. Exposure to deviation management, qualification activities, or process improvement initiatives within a regulated environment. Benefits
Novartis offers competitive benefits to support personal and professional growth, including insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources, global recognition programs, flexible and hybrid working options where possible, and a minimum of 14 weeks paid parental leave. Expected Annual Base Salary Range: 60,978.00 – 89,300.00 EUR. The salary is determined based on gender‑neutral objectives and reviewed periodically. In addition to base salary, a performance‑based bonus may be available. Adjustments for Applicants with Disabilities
If you require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact disabilities.austria@novartis.com and let us know the nature of your request and contact information. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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Process Expert (m/f/d) Arbeitgeber: Novartis Farmacéutica
Novartis Farmacéutica ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern in Basel, Schweiz, eine dynamische und unterstützende Arbeitsumgebung bietet. Mit einem starken Fokus auf Innovation und Zusammenarbeit fördert das Unternehmen die persönliche und berufliche Weiterentwicklung seiner Mitarbeiter durch umfassende Schulungsprogramme und spannende Projekte im Bereich Life Sciences und KI. Die attraktiven Vergütungen und umfangreichen Sozialleistungen machen Novartis zu einem idealen Ort für Fachkräfte, die einen bedeutenden Beitrag zur Gesundheitsversorgung leisten möchten.
